Lots of of individuals gathered at a Minnesota golf course at nightfall to recollect a 17-year-old boy who was fatally stabbed throughout a leisure tubing journey on a Wisconsin river.

Household and buddies stated Isaac Schuman cherished many issues, together with golf. Many who got here for Wednesday’s candlelight vigil at Oak Glen Golf Course in Stillwater wore orange, the teenager’s favourite colour.

Mates from Stillwater Excessive Faculty, the place Schuman was to have been a senior this 12 months, had been amongst about 500 attending the vigil. They described the teenager as variety and compassionate.

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Schuman was a part of a bunch tubing on the Apple River in western Wisconsin’s St. Croix County on Saturday when a confrontation occurred with a person who’s going through felony prices on account of the encounter. Schuman was killed and 4 others in his group had been injured.

Alyssa Lord, 17, is consoled by a buddy throughout a candlelight vigil for her boyfriend, Isaac Schuman, on the 14th inexperienced of the Oak Glen Nation Membership in Stillwater, Minnesota on Wednesday. Schuman, 17, was killed throughout a confrontation whereas tubing on the Apple River close to Somerset, Wisconsin.
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His brother, Jake Schuman, spoke on the gathering and thanked his sibling for “the perfect 17 years of our life.”

He advised the gang that he hoped they’d hold Isaac’s spirit with them and love others as his brother had.

“Reply a telephone name, reply a textual content message, go see any individual,” he stated. “As a result of life is just too brief.”

Isaac’s mom, Alina Hernandez, stated that everybody who knew her son “knew the pressure of his presence,” the St. Paul Pioneer Press reported.

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“He’s all that was good, variety, giving and forgiving,” she stated. “He had a mode all his personal, an unbelievable work ethic and a smile he shared equally. I do know Isaac can’t come again to me bodily, however together with his spirit I’ll at all times really feel him with me. I pray day by day he’ll information me to forgive, to have his kindness, have his tender coronary heart and the beneficiant spirit of affection and persistence.”

Nicolae Miu, 52, of Prior Lake, Minnesota, was charged Monday with first-degree intentional murder and 4 counts of tried first-degree intentional murder. Witnesses advised authorities that Miu had been bothering younger ladies and women tubing on the river whereas sporting a snorkel masks.

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Miu advised investigators he was making an attempt to defend himself after he was attacked whereas trying to find a misplaced cellphone.